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Last refreshed on: 17 October 2012
Main ID:  NCT00383058
Date of registration: 29/09/2006
Primary sponsor: Taipei City Hospital
Public title: The Extract of Green Tea on Obese Women: a Randomized Double Blindness Clinical Trial
Scientific title: The Extract of Green Tea on Obese Women: a Randomized Double Blindness Clinical Trial
Date of first enrolment: September 2006
Target sample size: 100
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00383058
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Double-Blind, Primary Purpose: Treatment  
Countries of recruitment
Taiwan
Contacts
Name:   Chung-Hua Hsu, MD, PhD
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Affiliation:  Chinese Medicine Dep, Taipei Hospital
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

1. Age 16-60 years old female

2. BMI>27?/m2

3. Signed informed consent

Exclusion Criteria:

1. Endocrine disease, e.g. thyroid disorder, pituitary disorder, and sex gland disorder.

2. Heart disease, e.g. arrhythmia, heart failure, myocardial infarction, and patient
with pacemaker.

3. Allergy and Immunology disease.

4. High aminotransferases ( Alanine, Aspartate >80 IU/L) or high serum Creatinine (>2.5
mg/dL)

5. Pregnant or lactating women.

6. Childbirth within 6 months.

7. Stroke or otherwise unable to exercise

8. Management for weight control within 3 months.

9. Any other conditions deemed unsuitable for trial as evaluated by the
physician-in-charge.



Age minimum: 16 Years
Age maximum: 60 Years
Gender: Female
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Obesity
Intervention(s)
Drug: the extract of green tea
Primary Outcome(s)
(Percent) reduction of body mass index and body weight
Secondary Outcome(s)
(Percent) reduction of: Glucose, cholesterol,LDL, HDL and triglyceride
leptin, adiponectin and ghrelin comparisons and analysis
Secondary ID(s)
NSC-95-2320-B-192-001
TH-Greentea-06-01
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
National Science Council, Taiwan
Taipei Hospital, Taiwan
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